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Wigan schools set to become net-zero with sustainable redevelopment

Wigan schools set to become net-zero with sustainable redevelopment

by Nikki Brown | Jun 22, 2022 | Sustainable Development

Plans for net-zero schools in Wigan are underway, with construction companies appointed to carry out the projects. Fred Longworth High School and St John Fisher Catholic High School are two of the four Wigan schools earmarked for sustainable redevelopment under the...
Greater Manchester hospitals first to trial fully electric vehicles

Greater Manchester hospitals first to trial fully electric vehicles

by Nikki Brown | Jun 15, 2022 | Transport

The Northern Care Alliance, an NHS trust which runs hospitals and health services in Oldham, Bury, Rochdale and Salford is the first to have fully electric vehicles in its fleet. The Northern Care Alliance (NCA) has announced it will be taking part in a year-long...
Greater Manchester launches advice service to help residents reduce energy bills and carbon emissions

Greater Manchester launches advice service to help residents reduce energy bills and carbon emissions

by Nikki Brown | Jun 14, 2022 | Retrofitting, Smart Energy

A new independent service backed by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority has launched, to offer support creating more energy efficient homes in the city-region. Almost every building in the UK has the potential to use less fuel for heating, lighting and...
Transport for Greater Manchester to host pop-up city centre events promoting active travel

Transport for Greater Manchester to host pop-up city centre events promoting active travel

by Nikki Brown | Jun 10, 2022 | Transport

Transport for Greater Manchester will be hosting pop-up market events across the city centre this month to promote Cycle Hire schemes and Active Travel projects in Manchester.  The events will be held from 9am-5pm at Stevenson Square, Manchester on Thursday 16 June...
Event Round Up: Manchester Hosts Decarbonisation Summit 2022

Event Round Up: Manchester Hosts Decarbonisation Summit 2022

by Nikki Brown | Jun 9, 2022 | Green Finance, Green Innovation, Green Skills/Jobs, Retrofitting, Smart Energy, Transport

This year, Manchester hosted the Decarbonisation Summit at the Science and Industry Museum.   The annual two-day event brings together business leaders, politicians and climate activists to share a vision for a decarbonised future. It provides a space to share...
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